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How to play a DVD with VLC Media Player in Windows 10 - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>This article will show how to open and play a DVD in VLC Media Player in Windows 10. VLC Media Player is a free downloadable software available for your Windows PC.</p><p>If you're not sure how to install that, please check out our guide <a href="https://community.microcenter.com/kb/articles/197-how-to-download-and-install-vlc-media-player-for-windows-10" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>1) Open<strong> VLC Media Player </strong>on your computer. To get to this, <strong>click on the Start button</strong>, typically found at the lower left corner of the screen. Navigate through the list of programs in alphabetical order and look for the <strong>VideoLAN folder</strong>, expand it by clicking on it and click on <strong>VLC Media Player </strong>to open it.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/QXTY2ENYKVYG/1.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/QXTY2ENYKVYG/1.png" alt="1.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>2) Once the main program window opens, click the <strong>Media</strong> menu at the top left corner, then click on <strong>Open Disc</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/R25K59YQCEYV/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/R25K59YQCEYV/image.png" alt="image.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>3) On this menu, select the type of disc you are trying to play/open at the top under "Disc Selection", then click <strong>Browse</strong> to select your DVD drive.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/FAG4NFHYBB2Q/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/FAG4NFHYBB2Q/image.png" alt="image.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>4) From the Browse window, click on <strong>This PC</strong> on the left, then select the DVD drive on the system and click <strong>Select Folder.</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/ZRKPECUAIH6M/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/ZRKPECUAIH6M/image.png" alt="image.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>5) Once the options are set as desired, click on <strong>Play</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/5HLSXKQYT6CZ/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/5HLSXKQYT6CZ/image.png" alt="image.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>That's it, your DVD will now start to play in VLC Media Player.</p> </article> </main>
